Jacques M. Bahi LIFC, Universite´ de Franche Comte´, IUT Belfort, 2 rue Engel Gros, 90016 Belfort, FranceRaphae¨l Couturier LIFC, Universite´ de Franche Comte´, IUT Belfort, 2 rue Engel Gros, 90016 Belfort, FranceAbderrahmane SiderComputer Science Department, University of Bejaia, Bejaia, AlgeriaDistributed computing is the art of using several computing elements (CEs) to solve a given problem. The elements may be parallel shared memory multiprocessor machines, desktop machines, laptops or any electronic devices that can process a set of control and arithmetic instructions.
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